Muslims across the world will soon begin observing Ramadan, embarking on a month of fasting and religious study. Followers of the faith believe that it is the month that the Quran, the faith's holy ...

The start of the holiday of Eid al-Fitr is traditionally based on sightings of the new moon, which vary according to geographic location. Large parts of the Islamic world marked the end of the fasting ...

Public holidays in the UAE are determined based on lunar observations, and exact dates are confirmed by the UAE’s ...

CAIRO (AP) — Muslims around the world are bidding farewell to the Islamic holy month of Ramadan and will soon start celebrating the holiday of Eid al-Fitr. Eid is typically greeted with joy and ...

Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and commemorates the revelation of the Quran to the Prophet Muhammad. The ...